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Written question asked by Liam Fox (Conservative) on Wednesday, 4 February 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2009. It was answered by Bob Ainsworth (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 2009 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Netherlands: Joint Exercises

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 3 February 2009, Official Report, column 1116W, on Netherlands: military exercises, (1) how many Royal Marines he expects to participate in the 2009 UK/Netherlands amphibious landing force training exercise.
Answer

Up to 700 Royal Marines are expected to participate in support of the 2009 UK/Netherlands amphibious landing force exercise, which is expected to take place in Turkey and Brunei.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
488 c39W; 255587
Session
2008-09
Related items
Netherlands: Military Exercises
Tuesday, 3 February 2009
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Netherlands Military exercises
Link
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